Critical Protection Officer I / Critical Protection Officer II

Duke Energy Corporation; Harrison (OH); In loco; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Duke Energy Corporation in the United States is seeking an Armed Security Officer to provide protective support for a designated site, deter threats, and respond to security incidents with sound judgment. You will monitor access points, conduct patrols, document incidents, and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.

The role requires firearm handling and adherence to safety protocols. Must meet state and company training requirements, including PPSB, and maintain readiness for day or night

Competenze

• Associate degree required.
• Minimum of 3 years related work experience (Officer I).
• Armed security officer certification or Basic Law Enforcement Training.
• In lieu of an Associate degree and 3 years’ experience, High School/GED with 5 years related work experience.

Mansioni

• Manage electronic access control and visitor management.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and alarms with assessed actions.
• Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols.
• Utilize security systems for intrusion analysis and incident management.
• Generate detailed incident reports and maintain records.
• Coordinate with colleagues and law enforcement during responses.

Conoscenze

Access control

Patrols

Incident response

Video surveillance

Weapon handling

Formazione

Associate Degree

High School Diploma

Strumenti

Access control systems

Video analytics

Descrizione del lavoro

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people’s lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you’ll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Depending upon the desired qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy.

Job Summary

The Armed Security Officer provides analytical and tactical armed protective support of an assigned premises, personnel, and assets in compliance with state/federal regulations and company policies. This role will maintain a visible presence to deter illegal activities, as well as respond to, assess, and investigate security events. Exercises independent decision making in a high stress environment and utilizes strong critical thinking skills to evaluate suspicious activities occurring on or near company site. Demonstrates proficiency in the safe handling, firing, and maintenance of assigned weaponry. Ability to communicate effectively with employees or site visitors to maintain the security environment.

Responsibilities

• Manages electronic access control systems to monitor site access and visitor management.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, assess situations, and take appropriate actions.
• Conduct regular patrols of the designated area, including interior and exterior spaces.
• Utilize security systems and technologies for intrusion analysis, video analytics, and incident management.
• Generate detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and actions taken, maintaining accurate records for future reference.
• Collaborate with other employees, security personnel, team members, or law enforcement agencies to ensure effective communication and coordination during security response.

Note: This posting is for one position. Dependent on relevant experience, the level to which a candidate is aligned is outlined below.

Basic/Required Qualifications (Critical Protection Officer I)

• Associate Degree
• Minimum of 3 years Related Work Experience
• Certification Basic Law Enforcement Training or Certification Armed Security Officer
• In lieu of Associates degree(s) AND 3 year(s) related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 5 year(s) related work experience

Basic/Required Qualifications (Critical Protection Officer II)

• Associate Degree
• Minimum of 6 years Related Work Experience
• Certification Basic Law Enforcement Training or Certification Armed Security Officer
• In lieu of Associates degree(s) AND 6 year(s) related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 6 year(s) related work experience

Desired Qualifications

• Basic law enforcement training or experience responding to public service calls in a sworn capacity of federal, state, or local government agency preferred.
• Experience utilizing physical access control systems, video surveillance systems, and other security technologies for intrusion detection and analytics.
• Continuous demonstration of critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Additional certifications in First Aid, CPR, or AED are highly desirable.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the safe handling, firing, and maintenance of assigned weaponry.

Additional Desired Qualifications

• Basic law enforcement training or experience responding to public service calls in a sworn capacity of federal, state, or local government agency preferred.
• Valid state-issued armed security officer license or certification in accordance with [State] regulations, or ability to obtain.
• Experience utilizing physical access control systems, video surveillance systems, and other security technologies for intrusion detection and analytics.
• Continuous demonstration of critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Additional certifications in First Aid, CPR, or AED are highly desirable.

Working Conditions

• Onsite Mobility Classification – Work will be performed at a company facility.
• Ability to work assigned shift schedule up to 12 hours day or night shift.
• Ability to perform physical walk downs of facilities for security event response and observations.
• Ability to wear a firearm and other security equipment throughout the shift.

Specific Requirements

• 3 years of direct experience carrying a firearm in the course of duty, to include law enforcement or equivalent military experience
• In Lieu of Degree: 5 years of direct experience carrying a firearm in the course of duty, to include law enforcement or equivalent military experience
• Basic law enforcement training or Armed Security Officer certification
• Ability to meet and maintain Enterprise Protective Services standards and requirements to carry a firearm.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the safe handling, firing, and maintenance of assigned weaponry.
• Complete the assigned NC PPSB course, to include successfully completing the armed guard portion.

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.